Adjunct Technical Theatre Instructor — Online/Hybrid

Kansas City Kansas Community College.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 4,422,000 - 5,898,000; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) seeks an adjunct Theatre faculty member to teach stagecraft, technical theatre practicum, lighting, scene painting, and stage management at introductory and advanced levels across KCKCC locations.

The successful candidate will provide hands-on instruction, support safe production practices, and mentor student crews in both classroom and production settings, with open modalities including online or blended teaching.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Theatre, Technical Theatre, Theatrical Design, or a related field.
• College-level teaching experience in technical theatre or practicum-based courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach scheduled class sessions.
• Provide instruction, activities, assignments, and assessments to cover course objectives.
• Use collaborative teaching methods and engage students actively.
• Organize content for diverse abilities and backgrounds.
• Assign and provide feedback on student work and monitor progress.
• Assess student performance according to college requirements.
• Teach scenery construction, lighting, stage management, painting, and related production processes.
• Supervise and mentor student crews in productions.
• Instruct students in safe use of tools and theatrical technologies.
• Maintain safe, organized instructional spaces and shops.
• Offer classes in online, blended, and virtual modalities.
• Reflect on pedagogy and be willing to adapt.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching college-level theatre

Collegial collaboration

Dual credit instruction

Online/virtual modalities

Education

Master’s degree in Theatre or related field

Tools

Blackboard

Lighting control systems

Job description

Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) seeks an adjunct Theatre faculty member to teach stagecraft, technical theatre practicum, lighting, scene painting, and stage management at introductory and advanced levels across KCKCC locations.

The successful candidate will provide hands-on instruction, support safe production practices, and mentor student crews in both classroom and production settings, with open modalities including online or blended teaching.